Hope is not a strategy: Chris Hanley on trust, truth and moving stock
In the first track of The Edit, Samantha McLean and Chris Hanley get past the easy answers on trust, hard vendor conversations and the operating rhythm that moves stock in a headwind market.
Gavin Rubinstein hits Elite status six weeks into the financial year
The TRG founder is on track for a 13th consecutive Chairman's Elite year, a run he shares with only five others across Ray White's network.
The 18-month lifespan: How to beat PM burnout
Amid rising legislative complexity and tribunal workloads, one principal explains the daily practices that keep her property management…
Ripple Wu brings Box Hill team to Jellis Craig
The merger adds a new Box Hill office to the Jellis Craig Whitehorse hub alongside its existing Blackburn…
OBrien network honours top performers at annual gala awards
More than 350 people gathered in Melbourne to celebrate the network's top sales agents, property managers and offices…
Renting for life is now the plan, not the fallback, for many tenants
Modelling cited in the report suggests almost half of younger Australian households will still be renting privately past age 50 by 2040, reshaping how landlords should think about tenant retention.
Nick Brown: A break lease isn’t a crisis – it’s a negotiation
Tenants ending a lease early is part of the job – Nick Brown on why the ‘break lease’ conversation is really just a negotiation, haunted houses included.
Brock Fisher: Fix the holes in your revenue bucket before you try to grow it
Most agencies are missing hundreds of dollars a month in fees they never collect. From file audits to reinstating waived fees, here's where property management revenue leaks – and six ways to stop it.
Pancho Mehrotra: What Ted Lasso understands about leading people
Ted Lasso never talked about winning – he talked about effort. That choice of language is the whole reason his team followed him.
Happy people do more, and they love doing it
Walk into a property management business that's firing and you can feel it before anyone speaks. The energy is up. People are moving. The phone…
The thought we all have, but dare not say out loud
Top of the Props 2026 finalists take aim at property industry’s biggest pressure points
The lease mistakes costing you repeat commercial clients
Harcourts' head of commercial argues the real test of a lease comes years later, and sets out five common mistakes agents should steer clients away…
Freedom is the hardest thing young agents have to manage
After nearly 20 years in real estate, I have seen our industry evolve in more ways than I could count.…
What really separates top agents in today’s market
Strip away the noise: why mastering communication, marketing, and negotiation beats every market shortcut
The behaviour you walk past is the behaviour you accept
Hannah Gill argues real estate culture is shaped less by strategy statements and more by…
How good agents learn from feedback without being ruled by it
Four practices for taking feedback seriously without taking it personally.
The house is listening – and it heard your vendor report
More than half of sellers in a new US survey kept the cameras rolling during…
Shorts
Elite Agent launches Saved Articles, free for every reader
Have you ever found a headline interesting at a moment when you didn’t have time…
Proptech’s real problem isn’t the software, it’s the rollout
The biggest challenges facing Australia and New Zealand’s proptech sector are no longer technical. They…
San Francisco homes selling US$1m over asking amid AI boom
San Francisco’s housing market has flipped from a city people were leaving to one where…
The proptech push to finally unify your real estate tech stack
The modern real estate office has become a complex web of disconnected systems. What was…
Which Real Estate Jobs Deserve Claude Fable 5’s $1,000-an-Hour Brain
I’ve spent the past few days testing Claude Fable 5, Anthropic’s new top-of-the-range model, and…
Hope is not a strategy: Chris Hanley on trust, truth and moving stock
How to Become the Answer AI Gives When Sellers Ask “Who’s the Best Agent?”
How AI-Powered DISC Profiling Can Win You More Listings
Stop Selling to Everyone: How AI Buyer Personas Can Transform Your Next Listing Presentation
The AI Edit Ep. 11: Your vendor isn’t online – here’s how AI can still help
Teach ChatGPT to Write Like You – Not a Robot
PM/ONE 2026
13 – 14 Sep 2026
Sydney, NSW
Fiona Blayney / PM/ONE
Elite Retreat
23 – 26 May 2027
Nusa Dua, Bali
Elite Agent
Property Leaders Summit 2026
Tue 1 Sep 2026
TBC
Property Council of Australia
Real Estate Blue-print 16 – Queenstown
7 – 8 Sep 2026
Queenstown
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The Business of Real Estate 2026
8 – 10 Sep 2026
Gold Coast, QLD
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